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Scope and Contents The note is for for £23. Money payable "at the cash prices in such articles as he may want at Capt. Richardson shop in the City of Richmond." Teste: R. Henley.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Professional and personal papers; 1745-1892; of the Galt family of Williamsburg, Virginia. Papers primarily concern the Galt family's work at the Eastern State Hospital, including apothecary shop daybooks, account books, medical daybooks, clinical notebooks, weather diaries, commonplace books, reports, medical notes, lecture notes, correspondence, and other. The personal papers consist of diaries, letters, scrapbooks, school notes, financial papers, memoirs, and other material....

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Scope and Contents The receipt is for taxes received from Gabriel Galt's estate.

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Scope and Contents She urges her to come for a visit. There has been racing all week with Dr. Tazewell winning the purse the first day, Dr. Dixon the second day, and Mr. Moseley yesterday. There is a mule race today with a ball at night at Mr. Moss's. Last Sunday she went with others to visit Capt. Bright and enjoyed oysters, fruit, and drams.

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The account, May 18, 1800-November 30, 1806, is for various medicines, pills, and treatments amounting to £10.12.9.

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The account is for two bandana handkerchiefs, one pair of gloves, and one blanket amounting to £1.4.9.

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Tax slip for one dollar due on one tithe by John Galt to the City of Richmond. Payment received by William B. Price 20 October 1807. Autograph Document.

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Tax slip for $4.16 owed on lots 60 and 74 in Richmond owed by Thomas Williamson to the City of Richmond.

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Tax slip for $9.16 owed on lots 30, 43, and 44 in Richmond by the estate of Gabriel Galt to the City of Richmond. Payment received in 1807 by William B. Price.

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Scope and Contents The receipt is for plank and cypress shingles, totalling $4.50.

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Scope and Contents She relates miscellaneous bits of news, mainly that various friends and relatives of Mary's send their best wishes.

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Scope and Contents He requests that Coleman purchase for him from the Prentis' estate, either the picture of a beautiful female that hung over the dining room mantle or one of the busts that were either in his chamber or in the dining room.

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Scope and Contents Enclosed the bonds of B. Yates to be given to Mr. Semple. They had requested that they see the Sergeant about Mr. Yates's house rent. Nothing has been heard from them so will they please write and notify them as to what action has been taken.

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Scope and Contents Receipt for butter.

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Scope and Contents This letter is being conveyed by John and George Croghan, sons of Major William Croghan, a good friend of his. They have suffered acute flooding of the Ohio. His family has moved but this was a bad idea as they have come down with whooping cough. Dickie Maupin left for Baltimore.

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Scope and Contents He suffered from a violent cough on the trip, and he had to be bled in Hagerston. His business is going well and his credit is high, but he badly needs a partner since, at present, he must make the journey to Baltimore twice a year. Their friends have been well in Louisville, which has been healthy this summer, but the influenza is pushing into other areas of the west.

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Scope and Contents His brother, Hamilton, had asked him to find out the numbers of certain tickets held by Dr. Galt for the Rustletown [?] and Smithfield lottery, but that he has not been able to comply with the request due to illness.

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Scope and Contents He is delayed in getting home for Mrs. P's disease has suffered a "Translation of Matter from the Lungs to the Brain" and, when he attempted to leave her, she suffered a cholera attack. He has used little medicine out of his stock for someone had a house chest.

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The account, September 15-November 19, 1807, is for various kinds of cloth amounting to $26.71.

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She discusses various illnesses in the family. There is to be a party at James Town next Tuesday. Elizabeth Waller was married last Saturday in a small private wedding. Betsey Carpenter "has grown very large." There was to be a duel last night between two students and brother A[lexander?] was to be along, but it was settled on the field.

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Tax slip for $4.38 owed on lots 60 and 74 and on real property by Thomas Williamson to the City of Richmond. Payment received by William Price October 11.

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Tax slip for $1.90 on a lot owned by John Wedwell owed by Elizabeth Galt to the Sheriff of Henrico. Payment received September 21, 1808 by H. Henley from John Wedwell.

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Tax slip for $3.54 owed by John Galt for Nathaniel White's lot. Payment received October 10, 1807 from Nathaniel White by H. Henley.

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Tax slip for $9.50 on lot 39 and on real property owed by John Galt to the City of Richmond. Payment received August 30 by William B. Price for John F. Price.

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The account is from March 1796-1807.